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PEER-REVIEWED PAPERVocal CultureDOI: 10.1098/rspb.2002.2239

Vocal clans in sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus)

Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences2003-02-07

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Seminal study by Luke Rendell and Hal Whitehead demonstrating sympatric vocal clans in South Pacific sperm whales defined by distinct coda repertoires transmitted culturally.

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